One of my all-time favorite TV shows is The Cosby Show.
Why?
Tons of reasons!
It’s funny. It’s creative. It’s realistic. It teaches solid values. It showcases healthy family interaction.
But the number one reason The Cosby Show is one of my all-time favorite TV shows is because of what I learned about fatherhood from Bill Cosby.
I’m irritated!You read that right. I’m an optimistic guy. But last week I got irritated. Want to know why?
A few weeks ago I spent 2.5 very full days (8 AM to 10 PM) hanging out with dozens of incredible people at the Speak It Forward Boot Camp. I pour everything I have into this conference to help attendees experience real success and profit as speakers. Attendees learn insider secrets for speakers such as:
Developing productThe 2.5 days are jammed with learning, sharing, exploring, laughing, and tons of “BONUS TIME!”
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Jim Rohn is famous for saying: “You are the AVERAGE of the five people you spent the most time with.”
Recently I had the privilege of spending time with two of the five people with whom I try to spend the most time. Their names are Dan Miller and Joanne Miller. I absolutely LOVE spending time with Dan and Joanne! Why? Because I grow as a person whenever I am around them.
Lots of leadership qualities are required for effective leadership. For instance, one of the most important leadership qualities is to know which leadership styles are positive and which are not. Also, good leaders know the difference between leadership and management. Even more, great leaders know how to take 100 percent ownership of their lives.
One concept that rarely gets mentioned in discussions about leadership qualities is how to transition well. Yet a good transition plan is essential for effective leadership.
I really felt that we achieved what we set out to do, which was take all the ideas I've had and narrow them down into a focused plan and direction for my life. Not only that, but I feel that I have been given a set of tools by which I can measure future decisions about my job, career, and life direction. This is a great process and I whole-heartily recommend Kent's personal coaching sessions to anyone who wants to get a clear life and career focus.
Jeremy Jenkins
